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- Title
Defense Attorney Resistance.
- Authors
Sterling, Robin Walker
- Abstract
An essay is presented on the legal analysis of the relationship between the right to counsel and disproportionate minority contact. It analyzes the role of the defense attorney's in addressing the racial biasness related to right to counsel in the criminal justice system. Topics discussed include the decision in the case Duncan v. Louisiana, Green v. County School Board of New Kent County, and Civil Rights Movement.
- Subjects
UNITED States; RIGHT to counsel; CIVIL rights; MINORITIES; CIVIL rights movements; RACISM; DUNCAN v. Louisiana (Supreme Court case); GREEN v. County School Board of New Kent County (Supreme Court case); CRIMINAL justice system; RACISM laws
- Publication
Iowa Law Review, 2014, Vol 99, Issue 5, p2245
- ISSN
0021-0552
- Publication type
Essay